CSAI
Corpus of South Arabian Inscriptions


Frantsouzoff 2001 b: 139-140, pl.107

INSCRIPTION INFORMATION

LanguageAncient South Arabian » Ḥaḍramitic
ScriptAncient South Arabian
Script typologyMonumental writing
Text directionRight-to-left
Text appearanceRecessed
Execution techniqueIncision
Measure of letters9.3
Chronology
PeriodB1
Textual typologyDedicatory text

TEXT

marker


   1  [ʾ]ḏmr bn<t> Bʿm
   2  [h]qnyt ʿṯtrm

Apparatus
1The t of bnt is written on the b of the following name.

TRANSLATIONS

English

   1  ʾḏmr daughter of Bʿm
   2  dedicated to ʿṯtr.

OBJECT INFORMATION

DepositSayʾūn, Museum, 392
Support typeStone piece
MaterialStone
Dimensionsh. 22.5, w. 31, th. 9.7
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ORIGIN AND PROVENANCE

Origin and provenance
Modern siteRaybūn
Ancient siteRybn [oasis]
Geographical areaCentral Ḥaḍramawt
CountryYemen
Archaeological contextReligious context: Temple of ʿṯtrm ḏt Ḥḍrn
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Frantsouzoff 2001 b: 139-140, pl. 117Frantsouzoff, Serguei A. 2001. Raybūn, Ḥadrān, temple de la déesse ʿAthtarum/ʿAstarum. Fasc. A: Les documents. Fasc. B: Les planches. Inventaire des inscriptions sudarabiques. 5. Paris: de Boccard / Rome: Herder. [Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-lettres; Istituto italiano per l'Africa e l'Oriente]